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Hippodrome Hotel vs Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico

Both Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico and Hippodrome Hotel are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico ranks slightly better than Hippodrome Hotel. Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico scores 80 with approval from 11 sources including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.

Hippodrome Hotel
Hippodrome Hotel
7 / 10
188 Avenida Mexico City
From $184 /night
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Concierge Concierge
"In an Art Deco building that would look right at home in South Beach, the Hippodrome has a streamlined facade that turns heads."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Housed in a 1930s art deco building near Parque México, this boutique hotel adds some hip style to the already vibrant Condesa neighborhood."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"North of Parque México, this boutique hotel occupies one of the neighborhood’s art deco gems, with the interior restored to a contemporary Mexican aesthetic." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Contemporary boutique charm joins historic grandeur in this Art Deco building. The rooms are decorated in neutral colors with wood furnishings, leather, and Mexican textiles."
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"One of the city's newer boutique hotels, Hippodrome has quickly become a popular place to stay." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Hippodrome Hotel, located on a leafy side street just off the lovely Parque México, evokes the Art Deco era with slate, plum, and aluminum accents." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Boutique hotel The Hippodrome occupies an elegant art deco building in the heart of La Condesa, one of Mexico City’s hippest neighborhoods." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This 16-room hotel, situated on a quiet, leafy street in La Condesa, has an inherent cool-factor that resonates with both business and leisure travelers." Full review
Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico
Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico
8 / 10
Av 16 de Septiembre 82, Col. Centro Historico City 06000
From $92 /night
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  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Art Nouveau landmark steeped in Old World elegance and located right on Mexico City’s famous Zocalo." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Ensconced in a former 19th-century department store, this freshly renovated hotel has rooms furnished in a modern style." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The Gran Hotel flaunts the French art nouveau style of the prerevolutionary era." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Large hotel right on the Zócalo with sumptuous public areas... though some of the older rooms don’t match the glamorous lobby."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This 19th-century hotel, fronting the Zócalo, features a magnificent Art Nouveau lobby with a beautiful 1908 Tiffany stained-glass ceiling."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"This city monument of a hotel, first built in the early 1900s as a department store and with stunning Art Nouveau stained glass, has recently been returned to its luxurious best."
Gayot Gayot
"Charm is this hotel's selling point, but not everything is Old World: wireless Internet and satellite TV makes sure you stay connected to the twenty-first-century."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Located in the heart of the city’s historic downtown, it’s the perfect starting point for a family adventure." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The luxury Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico is a historic property packed with Art Nouveau charm and character." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Even if you're not staying at this famed hotel on the Zócalo, it's worth stopping just to see the jaw-dropping interior." Full review
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